Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Saint Paul, MN

Who runs these clinics

4 health-center organizations run the 22 clinics in Saint Paul. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• West Side Community Health Services, INC. — 15 sites here. 27,894 patients in 2025, 34% uninsured; 60% of patients had limited English.
• Open Cities Health Center, INC. — 4 sites here. 7,784 patients in 2025, 34% uninsured; 38% of patients had limited English.
• United Family Practice Health Center — 2 sites here. 8,289 patients in 2025, 33% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, vision care; 36% of patients had limited English.
• Indian Health Board Of Minneapolis, INC. — 1 site here, 8 in total. 4,521 patients in 2025, 24% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care; 22% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Saint Paul

• Minneapolis (38) · 8 mi
• Coon Rapids (1) · 16 mi
• Shakopee (1) · 23 mi
• Jordan (1) · 32 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Saint Paul at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Saint Paul specifically:

• 22,617 patients living in the ZIP codes 55101, 55102, 55103, 55104, 55106, 55107, 55116, 55117, 55118 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 25% of them had no insurance.
• 12 of 22 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 8 of 22 are open only part of the year.
• 22 of 22 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 16 of 22 clinics list a website.
• 3 of 22 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 11 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 7 report 20–39 hrs/week, 4 report under 20 hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in Saint Paul: Clinic/Center, Dental (1), Clinic/Center (1), Clinic/Center, Community Health (1), Family Medicine (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.